Joseph E. Sweeney
Joseph (Joe) E. Sweeney is President of the Advice & Wealth Management Products and Service Delivery organization of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Sweeney joined American Express, former parent company of Ameriprise, in 1983 and has served in a number of senior leadership positions in his 41 years in the finance industry.
Sweeney leads 5,000+ employees in eight offices that span the globe. Currently, he is responsible for Ameriprise Federal Savings Bank, Ameriprise Certificate Company and Wealth Management Solutions, comprised of brokerage, advisory, retail retirement and all third-party product provider relationships. Sweeney also oversees the firm’s India locations, Service Delivery and Clearing operations, AWM Supervision, Product & Field Implementation and the Ameriprise Advisor Center (AAC).
Sweeney earned a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude, in economics from Saint Anselm College in Manchester, N.H. He is active in the financial services industry and is Chair Emeritus of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) and a member of the SIFMA executive committee. Sweeney leads the SIFMA Private Client & Wealth Management subcommittee and is a member of the Operations & Technology subcommittee. He is also on the board of the American Securities Association. He serves as Chairman, President & CEO of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC (the introductory broker dealer for Ameriprise) and as chair on the following Ameriprise boards: American Enterprise Investment Services and Ameriprise Federal Savings Bank. Additionally, Joe is a voting member of the Advice & Wealth Management Risk committee.
Sweeney is a current member of The Kiawah Conservancy Board and a former member of the Board of Trustees at Saint Anselm College.